CBM,Ophthalmologist/Head of Eye Unit Jobs in Rwanda

ition, the position holder
will also be responsible for the training of staff from Kabgayi Eye Unit and
trainees from other institutions.

• Performing
  and supervising the performance of all eye surgeries and moni-toring the
  outcome of all surgeries
• Supervising
  the outpatient department and ward
• Being
  responsible for the outreach clinics and outreach surgeries in Rwanda
• Developing
  the income generating activities to ensure sustainability of the Kabgayi
  Eye Unit, i.e. eye drops production, optical workshop, ophthalmic
  diagnostic centre, etc.
• Conducting
  in service training for medical and paramedical personnel in eye unit and
  for visiting trainees from other institutions
• Supervising
  the administration (stock keeping, finances, human resources of the eye
  unit, preparing and submitting the annual budget, CBM quarterly
  statistics, CBM quarterly Project Progress Report, bi-annual and annual
  reports for CBM and Light for the World, etc.) with close collaboration
  with the administrative head of the Kabgayi Eye Unit
• Organising
  and leading a monthly meeting within the Eye Unit
• Representing
  the Kabgayi Eye Unit in meetings with donors, the Ministry of Health and
  the Technical Working Group for Eye Care under the Ministry of Health and
  with other partners of the eye unit
• Working
  closely with the CBM Country Office in Rwanda to ensure project reports and
  other needed documents are produced and submitted in time and project
  visits by CBM staff and its Member Associations are coordinated
• To
  follow and apply CBM values, strategies and principles within the Kabgayi
  Eye Unit establishment.

• Medical
  degree including a 3-4 years specialized training in ophthalmology
• Minimum
  5 years of medical experience post specialisation desirable (MCSIS, phaco,
  congenital cataract surgery, glaucoma, basic eye lid surgery, yag, diode
  laser procedures). Experience in strabismus and vitreoretinal surgery
  advantageous
• Proven
  surgical track record
• Working
  experience in Africa/Vision 2020 settings
• Clinical
  and surgical teaching and training experience
• Administrative
  and management experience
• Knowledge/experience
  of the international mainstream development sector and disability and
  development-related discussions and trends advantageous
• Good
  writing skills and the ability to develop meaningful concepts, proposals
  and reports

• Self-motivated
  and able to organise teamwork
• Good
  communication, financial and management skills
• Strategic
  thinker and results-oriented
• Ability
  to work under pressure to meet deadlines and targets
• Persistence
  in task
• Flexibility
• Ability
  to handle conflict and criticism
• Excellent
  command of English (both written and oral). Knowledge of French would be
  preferable
• Good
  computer skills (MS Office applications)